Megaluropus Hoeck, 1889 
AphiaID: 101664

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Arthropoda > Crustacea > Malacostraca > Eumalacostraca > Peracarida > Amphipoda > Gammaridea > Megaluropidae

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Genus
Typetaxon		Megaluropus agilis Hoeck, 1889 (type by monotypy)
Parent		Megaluropidae Thomas & Barnard, 1986
Sources		basis of record: Bellan-Santini, D.; Costello, M.J. (2001). Amphipoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 295-308 (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Costello, M.J.; Emblow, C.; White, R. (Ed.). (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50. Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle: Paris, France. ISBN 2-85653-538-0. 463 pp. [details]
Direct child taxa [show all]		Species Megaluropus agilis Hoeck, 1889
Environment		marine
Feedingtype		suspension feeder [details]
Links		To GenBank To ITIS
Image		[image from typetaxon] Megaluropus agilis (male) added on 2013-03-04 - author: Hans Hillewaert qualitystatus: not checked
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:101664
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   created   Bellan-Santini, Denise 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   checked   Costello, Mark 2010-10-22 07:22:43Z   changed   Lowry, Jim 2010-10-22 14:09:17Z   changed   Lowry, Jim
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		Citation: Lowry, J.; Costello, M.; Bellan-Santini, D. (2013). Megaluropus Hoeck, 1889. In: Horton, T.; Lowry, J. & De Broyer, C. (2013) World Amphipoda database. Accessed through: VLIZ Belgian Marine Species Consortium (2010) The Belgian Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/berms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=101664 on 2013-06-19
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